Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Saddleworth War Memorial
Saddleworth War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Saddleworth War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1163991). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details SADDLEWORTH POTS AND PANS SE 00 NW (north of Greenfield) 4/240 Saddleworth War Memorial II War memorial. "Erected by the people of Saddleworth 1923". Architect - C.B. Howcroft, builder C.Winterbottom. Ashlar. Large obelisk on stylobate with rolls of honour attached to each side. Carved sword, reeded band and a wreath on each face of the obelisk. One inscription reads "True love by life - true love by death is tried. Live thou for England - we for England died". Listing NGR: SE0101805120 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 5 October 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 212262 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Saddleworth War Memorial is located in Yorkshire. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the armed forces, reflecting the region's historical significance in wartime contributions.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5427, -1.9861
- District
- Oldham
- Parish
- Saddleworth
- Postcode
- OL3 7PH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oldham East and Saddleworth
- Established
- 1923
Sources
- wikidata: Q26457550 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saddleworth War Memorial?
- Saddleworth War Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode OL3 7PH), in the parish of Saddleworth.
- Is Saddleworth War Memorial a listed building?
- Saddleworth War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Saddleworth War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Saddleworth War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Saddleworth War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode OL3 7PH. It sits within the Oldham East and Saddleworth parliamentary constituency.